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    Mostly white

    My 15hh coloured cob is mainly white...he is called Patch and only has a black patch for his ears (top of head) and on both flanks...he is gorgeous and had people say "well he won't do well in the show ring not well marked" but surely it should also be about conformation as well as markings...
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    Another happy post

    Congratulations...look forward to hearing all your fun times in the future!
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    What towing vehicle and trailer do you have?

    Kia Sorrento 2.8CRD 57 plate 10/10 fantastic car for pulling. Dont know I am pulling my giant 17.1hh full ID! Ifor Williams 510 7/10 - ok trailer, sturdy etc however annoys me there is no place to tie a haynet in a good position, the catches are rubbish! Had a Bateson Ascot beforehand and...
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    Converted and proud.....

    Biglets Mummy - I am the same. I have always had TBxIDs and large ones, which I have competed BS and dressage. My current horse is 17.1hh chestnut full ID who I love with all my heart HOWEVER we bought a 15hh traditional cob for my daughter and I fell in love! So now my 17.1hh is up for sale...
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    She is gone

    Hugs and kisses. They are both in the same place now together...they are now running free and wild in the green fields...I hope your not crying as much as I have today...sad sad day...dont think I have any tears left!
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    RIP Victorianna 04-04-1990 to 10-09-2013 my beautiful horses

    Thank you all so much. It has been a heartbreaking day and fed up of crying. Owned her for 20 years since she was 3 and loved her loved - she took me to foxhunter bsja and has just been the best horse - one in a million. Thanks everyone for you hugs xxx AmiRobertson - our girls are together...
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    RIP Victorianna 04-04-1990 to 10-09-2013 my beautiful horses

    RIP Victorianna 04-04-1990 to 10-09-2013 Goodbye my gorgeous girl, you have gone over that rainbow bridge and are now free from pain and suffering. I love you loads!!! This poem was written about Vicky from a good friend many years ago when I bought her in 1994:- I know a horse, a big grey...
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    The worst phone call in the world.

    AmiRoberton...i am now in tears AGAIN! I will tell her to wait for Dizzy and they can trot over the rainbow bridge together! Blooming hell cant thpe for tears...:(
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    The worst phone call in the world.

    We can cry together as i have booked my old girl in on Tuesday at 2pm so we will be in the same boat. I was in tears too and havent really slept since i made the phone call. I have had her 20 years too. Gonna be a horrible day! :(
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    Anyone tugging at night now?

    Just started popping on a thin rug when i give him his supper at 10pm as its cold here at that time of night and his ears were cold lol. He is stabled zt night all year round due to only having 1 acre! :(
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    From shabby to..

    You have done wonders, does not look the same horse! Look forward to seeing some ridden pics x
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    First ODE in a couple of weeks....any tips???

    Practise your weaker element. Just go and enjoy, do each phase individually, try not to think of them as a whole. Smile and have fun...i competed opens on my old mare and we were rubbish at the stressage as she was jumper, we were usually lying kast or near bottom after stressage but always...
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    I'm Ally, who are you?

    Hello Ally I am Katy, 39, 3 horses, Ginger 17hh ID 7 years, Polly my daughters 13.2hh welsh b and 17hh elderly IDxTBxShire ex Bsja jumping horse. Equine Insurance Underwriter from Harrogate.
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    Vet on Tuesday....

    I have just made the decision on my elderly mare. She is only 24 but has melanomas in her head, down her throat and in her bottom. She struggled last winter eating the haylage, the cold and was very depressed. I have had vet out and decided to make the decision before another long, cold...
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    Horsey folkore and superstitions

    Chestnut mares :D
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